Title: Adjunct Faculty, Information Technology - Networking & Cybersecurity

Unit: DCE Adjunct Faculty 

Department: STEM Division, Information Technology

Reports to: Dean of STEM

Date: May 6, 2025

General Summary:  Middlesex Community College invites applicants for part-time adjunct faculty teaching positions in IT - networking & cybersecurity to teach day, evening, and weekend courses in the Information Technology Department for the Fall 2025 and beyond. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Ability to instruct courses in networking, IT systems, or cybersecurity (in-person or online)
• Develop and use student-centered pedagogies
• Develop and use assessment strategies that maximize the developmental learning process and measure student learning outcomes
• Develop and apply instructional methods that engage students of varying learning styles and abilities
• Develop and apply technology in and out of the classroom
• Use Blackboard Learning Management System to post syllabi, assignments, and grades
• Fulfill terms of the faculty contract as set out in the Agreement between the Board of Higher Education and the Division of Continuing Education (DCE). 

• Minimum of Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or closely-related field
• Professional experience with IT and cybersecurity.
• Well-versed in the networking and security aspects and capable of teaching courses, including, IT support, networking I, networking II, networking III, cybersecurity I, cybersecurity II, scripting for security, and computing system fundamentals.
• Committed to inclusive excellence and continuous professional improvement

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's degree or higher
• Previous teaching experience in IT, cybersecurity, or closely-related field
• Bilingual skills a plus
• Working knowledge of MS Word, Blackboard LMS, and PC

Salary Range: The salary assigned will be as determined by the DCE Collective Bargaining Agreement per credit salary chart. 

Location: Lowell or Bedford campuses. Some online courses may be available.

Hours: Adjunct faculty can teach up to three courses per semester.

Expected Start Date: September 2, 2025

Application Deadline: May 27, 2025

About Middlesex Community College

At Middlesex Community College, everyone teaches, everyone learns. Collaborative in nature and innovative in practice, we educate, engage, and empower a diverse community of learners. Through transformative opportunities, we challenge and support every student to succeed and lead. Recognizing equity and inclusion as the foundation for excellence and creativity, Middlesex Community College meets the evolving educational, civic and workforce needs of our local and global communities.

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